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Syria
SYR
نادي المعلمين
Damascus
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A restaurant in the Hijaz district of Damascus, about 100 m from the National Museum. It stands on Muslim al-Baroudi Street.
Muslim al-Baroudi Street, Hijaz, Damascus
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Damascus
Syria's oldest and largest museum, founded in 1919, with its present building near the Takiyya Sulaymaniyya opened in 1936. Its entrance is the gateway of the Umayyad palace of Qasr al-Hayr al-Gharbi, moved stone by stone from the desert, and its collections span Ugarit, Mari and Palmyra, together with the painted synagogue of Dura-Europos.
Damascus
The grave of Mehmed VI Vahideddin, the last sultan of the Ottoman Empire. He died in exile in 1926 and was buried in the cemetery of the Sulaymaniyya Takiyya in Damascus.
Damascus
A restaurant in the Hijaz district of Damascus, about 100 m from the Tekkiye Mosque. It stands on Muslim al-Baroudi Street and serves pizza.
Damascus
An Ottoman complex on the bank of the Barada river, commissioned by Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent and designed by the architect Sinan; its mosque was completed in 1559 and a madrasa was added in 1566. It once hosted pilgrims and the poor, is known for its two slender minarets and domes, and its former cells now house a handicrafts market.
Damascus
A fast-food restaurant in the Hijaz district of Damascus, about 300 m from the Tekkiye Mosque. It stands on Palestine Street and serves sandwiches and fried snacks.
Damascus
Syria's military museum, set up in part of the grounds of the Takiyya Sulaymaniyya by the Barada, showing weapons and military equipment from different periods. It stands next to the National Museum; check its opening times before visiting.